Persuasion

Game Design: Xoe AllredHex Number: 92Duration: 60 minutesPlayers: 3-8MSRP: $60.00 "Allred has done something remarkable. It’s taken the courtship rituals of a bygone era and zeroed in on what gives them their everlasting charm. We don’t adore Victorian relationships because they were healthy. We adore them because they were toxic, broken, born of stiffness and expectation and propriety — only to sometimes crash through the barriers to blossom into something vibrant and invigorating." - Dan Thurot, spacebiff.com, 2022 Persuasion is described by its designer as a game of deduction, catfishing, and conceding power. Like the books of Jane Austen, the players are primarily concerned with marriage and personal happiness. You'll reveal traits to prospective matches, hoping to become engaged to a player who has more of the things you value than the things you despise. They're hoping to find the same in you, though that's not necessary for you to win. Some parts you'll reveal, and others might